Trevor Johnson is the Founder of Dream Wea ver Financial Planning and an adjunct instructor at McHenry County College . He holds a finance degree from Lewis University and an MBA from Northern Illinois University\, with prior finance experience at two Fortune 500 co mpanies. Trevor takes a practical\, easy to understand approach to retirem ent planning\, helping people make confident financial decisions without p ressure or complicated jargon. \;
\nSeptember 9:The Most Importa
nt Financial Moves to Make Before You Retire \;
This class focuse
s on the key financial decisions that can have the biggest impact in the y
ears leading up to retirement. We will cover practical steps to help organ
ize your finances\, evaluate your readiness\, and avoid last minute surpri
ses as you transition into retirement. This class focus on readiness\, and
avoid last minute surprises as you transition into retirement. \;
September 15: Turning Your Savings into Retirement Income \;
This class explains how retirement savings can be structured into a stead
y and reliable income. We will walk through different approaches for creat
ing income and what to consider when balancing stability and flexibility i
n retirement. The goal is to help you better understand how your savings c
an support your lifestyle once paychecks stop. \;
September 24
: Retirement Planning Mistakes to \;Avoid in \;Your Final 5 Years&
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This class highlights common planning mistakes people make in
the final stretch before retirement. We will discuss decisions that can un
intentionally reduce retirement income\, create unnecessary taxes\, or lim
it long term flexibility. \;